$ 350-650 per hour
Drew Robert Ball
also known as Drew Ball, Drew R. Ball
About Drew
Biography
Mr. Ball is a dedicated and skilled attorney who represents clients in civil litigation, real estate transactions/disputes, corporate law, and personal injury cases. He has a proven track record of success and is committed to achieving the results his clients are entitled to. He is one of the leading attorneys in Illinois and was named an Illinois Rising Star Attorney by Super Lawyers Magazine from 2016 - 2022 for his superior litigation and trial advocacy work.
Drew is a founding partner of Ball & McCann, P.C., a boutique law firm located in downtown Chicago, Illinois. The attorneys at Ball & McCann, P.C. make your matters - a top priority.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Lawsuits and Disputes
40%
12 years | 50 cases
Personal Injury
20%
12 years | 15 cases
Real Estate
20%
12 years | 5 cases
Class Action
10%
10 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
33%-40%
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Iowa for 8 years
State: Iowa
Acquired: 2018
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 11 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Location
Ball & McCann, P.C.
161 N. Clark Street, Suite 1600, Chicago, IL, 60601
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Drew Robert Ball's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 7 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Rich | January 6, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Absolutely the best
My HOA ignored my concerns about the grading behind my townhouse for 3 years. In a huge rain, my window well blew out and about 5 thousand gallons of water buried my basement. The HOA said they are not responsible for interiors. I looked on AVVO, found Ball & McCann and sent a message on a Sunday. St...
Drew Ball
Replied last January 19, 2021Thank you, Rick. It has been our pleasure to represent you.
Posted by Joseph | August 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Housefire
My husband and I experienced a devastating loss several years ago, and did not know where to turn. We found ourselves scourged by unscrupulous people, scavengers whose only interest was to make money. We unknowingly hired people who deceived us into thinking that they could solve all of our problem...
Drew Ball
Replied last January 19, 2021Thank you, Joe and Wendy. We appreciate your kind words, it truly means a lot. But that said, it was our absolute pleasure to represent you and a privilege to get to know both of you. We will speak soon.
Posted by David Rafailov | February 26, 2017 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Response
Drew helped answer my questions. Very helpful. Excellent Communication.
Posted by Brandy | May 25, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Great Attorney, Highly Recommend
Drew was wonderful to work with. Trying to buy our first house was intimidating at first, but Mr. Ball was so helpful from beginning to end. He was caring, knowledgeable and responsive. I can't say enough good things. I would highly recommend him to anyone.
Posted by Cheryl | May 12, 2016 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
First Contact
Drew Robert Ball was the first attorney to respond to my question. His response was concise, to the point & gave me the initial information I needed to respond to the insurance company.
Drew Robert Ball's Lawyer Endorsements
"Drew Ball provides insightful and thoughtful answers on a variety of topics and clearly understands the real world implications of the law and facts. I respect his knowledge and engagement and endorse him."
"Drew Robert Ball is prompt, thorough, and dedicated to his clients. I would recommend his services to anyone looking for representation in an insurance law matter."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is a hard worker and answers many questions in this avvo forum."
"Drew is an excellent attorney committed to providing the highest quality representation to clients. I endorse this attorney without reservation."
"Drew is highly regarded in the legal community for the services he provides on AVVO. I happily endorse Drew."
"Drew is an excellent attorney committed to providing highest quality representation to clients. I endorse him without reservation."
"I am happy to endorse Drew Robert Ball. The contributions of attorney Ball on Avvo are consistently accurate, analytic, and customized to the needs of the askers. He is highly knowledgeable and gives generously of his time to help those in need of guidance. These are precisely the qualities that every client would look for when hiring a lawyer."
"Drew is a credit to the profession. He's clearly well respected and an effective attorney. He's also a prolific Avvo contributor and extremely generous with advice for those in need. I am happy to endorse him."
"Drew Robert is undoubtedly a top notch attorney who has skillfully mastered his primary area of practice over the course of his professional experience. His sharp critical thinking and flawless work ethic are perhaps the key qualities which ensured the success of a remarkable number of his cases. I endorse this lawyer and encourage anyone who needs superior legal representation to opt for his services."
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"I endorse this lawyer. I also work in the insurance community and when I talk with Drew regarding our respective cases, I know that Drew is able to think outside the box and help his clients when their insurance companies aren't helping them. I highly recommend Drew"
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"I have read many of the answers provided by Mr. Ball on Avvo, and they demonstrate that not only is he knowledgeable and insightful, but he cares about his clients and will work hard to help them achieve their goals."
"Attorney Ball provides meaningful responses to answers on AVVO and has a genuine desire to help people. I would recommend Mr. Ball for guidance on any legal matter."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Ball routinely volunteers his time within the Avvo community to assist the general public in understanding the legal system. He provides excellent and thorough advice and has demonstrated he is highly knowledgeable in the area of real estate law."
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Experience
Honors
2021
Super Lawyer - Rising Star (Illinois), Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer - Rising Star (Illinois), Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer - Rising Star (Illinois), Super Lawyers
2019
Top Contributor - Insurance, Avvo
2018
Super Lawyer - Rising Star (Illinois), Super Lawyers
2018
Top Contributor - Insurance, Avvo
2017
Super Lawyer - Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Top Contributor - Insurance, Avvo
2016
Top Contributor - Insurance, Avvo
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Partner, Ball & McCann, P.C.
2013 - 2014
Summer Associate, State Attorney's Office/Miami
Associations
2016 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Chicago Bar AssociationPast Member
2015 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Cook County Bar AssociationMember
2015 - 2021
American Bar Association Pro Bono Military ProjectVolunteer Attorney
2012 - 2014
The Sports & Entertainment Law SocietyPast Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Jackson et al. v. Allstate Indemnity Co.
Settled
Alliance Pipeline v. 2.679 Acres more or less
Reached Settlement
Property Insurance Dispute
Successful Settlement for Client
Insurance Claim Dispute
Successful Settlement
Insurance/Contractor Dispute
Partial Settlement/ Pending Litigation against Public Adjuster
Foreclosure Settlement
Successful Settlement
Landlord/tenant Security Deposit Dispute
Partial Settlement/ Pending Litigation against Public Adjuster
Alliance Pipeline L.P. v. 2.679 Acres of Land, More or Less, Mountrail County, North Dakota et al
Set for Trial
Consumer/Insurance Fraud
In Litigation
Education
2014
St. Thomas University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2011
University of Louisville
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2013
Immigration Clinic
Domestic Abuse
2013
First Year Law Student Orientation
Law School Success
Languages
English
Portuguese
Activity
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